There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Barber, both in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extinct while one is still extant.
The Barber Baronetcy, of Culham Court in the
County of Berkshire, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 February 1924 for the property developer and solicitor
William Barber. The title became extinct on his death in 1927.
The Barber Baronetcy, of
Greasley
Greasley is a civil parish north west of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, England. Although it is thought there was once a village called Greasley, there is no settlement of that name today as it was destroyed by the Earl of Rutland. The built up ...
in the
County of Nottingham
Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The tradition ...
, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 25 July 1960 for Philip Barber.
He served on the
Nottinghamshire County Council
Nottinghamshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Nottinghamshire in England. It consists of 66 county councillors, elected from 56 electoral divisions every four years. The most recent election ...
as a councillor from 1898 to 1925, as an
Alderman
An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law. The term may be titular, denoting a high-ranking member of a borough or county council, a council member chosen by the elected members t ...
from 1925 to 1961 and as its chairman from 1931 to 1945. As of 2012 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1995.
Barber baronets, of Culham Court (1924)
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Sir William Henry Barber, 1st Baronet (1860–1927)
Barber baronets, of Greasley (1960)
*Sir (Thomas) Philip Barber, 1st Baronet (1876–1961)
*Sir William Francis Barber, 2nd Baronet (1905–1995)
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Sir (Thomas) David Barber, 3rd Baronet (born 1937)
Notes
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
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Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom